Saifur Rahman教授 | 电力的供应与需求对全球环境的影响

Saifur Rahman教授是美国弗吉尼亚理工大学电气与计算机工程系终身教授、美国弗吉尼亚理工大学高级研究所主任、IEEE主席候选人、IEEE终身会士、IEEE千禧奖章获得者、IEEE PES 2018和2019年度主席、中国电机工程学会外籍会士、国内多所大学客座教授，先后在IEEE的27个不同机构任职23年。Rahman教授与中国的学术交流十分频繁，积极助力中国学者在IEEE的成长和影响力，这两年中国IEEE会员人数和当选Fellow的人数明显增加。

Professor Saifur Rahman is the founding director of the Advanced Research Institute at Virginia Tech, USA where he is the Joseph R. Loring professor of electrical and computer engineering. He also directs the Center for Energy and the Global Environment He is a Life Fellow of the IEEE and an IEEE Millennium Medal winner. He was the President of the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) for 2018 and 2019. He was also the founding editor-in-chief of both the IEEE Electrification Magazine and the IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. In 2006 he served on the IEEE Board of Directors as the vice president for publications. He is member-at-large of the IEEE-USA Energy Policy Committee.  He is a distinguished lecturer for the IEEE Power & Energy Society and has lectured on renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, electric power system operation and planning, etc. in over 30 countries. He served as the chair of the US National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for International Science and Engineering from 2010 to 2013. He has conducted several energy efficiency related projects for Duke Energy, Tokyo Electric Power Company, the US Department of Defense, the State of Virginia and the US Department of Energy.